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Business Manager - Shipping Services

On-site
  • Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Job description

About the GAC Group

Since our beginnings in 1956, the GAC Group has been in business to help our customers’ businesses by providing the best in shipping, logistics and marine services around the world. And we have the reach, resources, expertise and experience to deliver on that promise.


Our people work hard to deliver excellence in everything we do. We are always on the look-out for professionals with qualities that match the GAC corporate philosophy. If you fit the bill, we’ll welcome you to a work environment that values experience, innovation, dedication and mutual respect, guided by the GAC Spirit which emphasises loyalty and responsibility between management and staff and two-way responsibility. The GAC Group is an equal opportunity employer.

GAC Guyana is seeking candidates for the role of Business Manager – Shipping Services.


Job description

  • Managing the Shipping Department, covering projects, vessel charters, offshore marine agency activities.
  • Responsible for Department P&L and staff management.
  • Staff development & training with the GAC Corporate Academy.


Job requirements

  • 10+ years’ overseas shipping agency experience is a must
  • Strong ethical business track record & ability to deliver results
  • Proven track record in managing teams
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Knowledge of vessel chartering & break bulk, project cargo preferred.
  • Ability to develop and implement business strategies
  • Commercial driver & good team player
  • Ability to travel to other countries / ability handle senior level meetings with minimum supervision
  • Start date 1st September 2024 or earlier.


As a GAC colleague you will

  • Become part of the GAC global community. We are proud of our company culture which values all employees, and recognises that there is more to them than their job title.
  • Join a multinational organisation in a dynamic working environment.
  • Face challenges to help both you and our organisation grow.
  • Join us on our journey to a more sustainable future.


If you think you have what it takes to become part of the GAC Guyana team, we look forward to receiving your application.

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